Contrasts of New Zealand

Contrasts Of New Zealand
Ticking off cities, country life, wildlife, moving Maori culture, and dramatic landscapes that have put the country on the map, this New Zealand tour covers it all. Experience a dose of Kiwi hospitality as you explore must-see spots and feast on must-try tastes across both islands in just 10 days.
Dining Summary
Whats Included
Ticking off cities, country life, wildlife, moving Maori culture, and dramatic landscapes that have put the country on the map, this New Zealand tour covers it all. Experience a dose of Kiwi hospitality as you explore must-see spots and feast on must-try tastes across both islands in just 10 days.
Dining Summary
- 1 Welcome Reception (WR)
- 9 Breakfast (B)
- 2 Regional Dinner (RD)
- 1 Lunch (L)
- 1 Dinner (D)
- 1 Be My Guest (BMG)
- 1 Farewell Dinner (FD)
- Hurunui: Step onto a working hill-country sheep farm. Experience what it is like to farm Merino sheep & Angus cattle in this beautiful part of the country. See the animals graze pastures in the open air and learn about where the best natural products come from.
- Rotorua: Immerse yourself in Maori traditions at a fun and entertaining evening, including a cultural performance and three-course seasonal meal meal at Te Pa Tu Maori Experience.
- Rotorua: Visit the National Kiwi Hatchery Aotearoa and learn about the work being done to save New Zealand's national bird.
- : Explore the National Kiwi Hatchery Aotearoa in Rotorua, and Aoraki Mackenzie International Dark Sky Reserve in Tekapo with a Local Specialist
- : Discover Auckland, Queenstown, and Christchurch
- : Visit Te Pa Tu Maori Experience in Rotorua, and the Hobbiton movie set in Matamata
- : View native flora and fauna, and the Church of the Good Shepherd at Lake Tekapo
- : Scenic Cruise on Milford Sound
- Lake Tekapo: This resort overlooks the pristine waters of Lake Tekapo in New Zealand's South Island.
- : An expert Travel Director and professional Driver
- : Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted
- : All porterage and restaurant gratuities
- : Breakfast daily and up to half of your evening meals
- : Must-see sightseeing and surprise extras
- : All land transport shown. All transfers shown
- : Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)
- : Optional Experiences and free time
- : A Trafalgar bonus - Intra-Air Flight: Auckland to Queenstown
Whats Included
- An expert Travel Director and professional Driver
- Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted
- All porterage and restaurant gratuities
- Breakfast daily and up to half of your evening meals
- Must-see sightseeing and surprise extras
- All land transport shown. All transfers shown
- Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)
- Optional Experiences and free time
- A Trafalgar bonus - Intra-Air Flight: Auckland to Queenstown
9 Nights
Starting At
$4,482.00
USD
July 07, 2023 through September 22, 2023
Book by 2023-06-09 to receive $473.00 Last Minute Deal Discount. Airfare not included, Various departures
Last Minute Deal: Must book by 2023-06-09

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Get the very best of every place you visit. Every one of our tours is designed with a depth of culture, crossing off the must-sees and giving you privileged local access to communities and people around the world.
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On our travel tours you'll enjoy privileged local access in every destination, including more than 100 one-of-a-kind Be My Guest experiences, exclusive to us. Immersive, local and enriching, they're a rare chance to Connect with Locals in their homes and businesses to meet the characters that bring the places we visit to life.
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Travel with the confidence of knowing you're in the best possible hands. Our story is 101 years in the making, with Trafalgar being the anchor brand of The Travel Corporation’s (TTC) 42 award winning hospitality and travel brands. Family run and operated – you get unmatched knowledge and personal service thanks to an expert global network spanning 7 continents.
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Our connections in every destination, and the importance we place on making a positive impact on the places we visit are all part of what choosing to Tour Differently, is all about.
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On our travel tours you'll enjoy privileged local access in every destination, including more than 100 one-of-a-kind Be My Guest experiences, exclusive to us. Immersive, local and enriching, they're a rare chance to Connect with Locals in their homes and businesses to meet the characters that bring the places we visit to life.
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